... theatres on Boxing-night were entirely new entertainments given for the drat time. These were the great patent houses of Drury Lane and Covent Garden, which, always rigidly conservative, disdained to produce their pantomimes before the orthodox night after ...

... for comparatively unshowy parts. That either of these conditions is sufficiently fulfilled in the case of the revival at Drury Lane I should hesitate to say. The piece is well put upon the stage, but with nothing like the splendour and taste that marked ...

... Thursday for the reate,fe of Mr J. S. Clarke as Bob Acres. The proposed appearances, anuouneed some weeks ago, of Mr. Phelps at Drury Lane have been arranged. A Winter's Tale is to ran seven weeks only, and it will be succeeded by Heavy VIII., with Mr. Phelps ...

... but nothing is settled.—Figaro. I am informed it is proposed to commence • series of performances of opera in English at Drury Lane Theatre, on the sth October, to be continued on Saturday afternoons until Christmas, and perhaps with more frequent performances ...

... characters. Twelfth-day came on Sunday t, is year, but the cake was duly cut on Sa urdny, and the occasion celebrated by the Drury Lane company in accordance with the term■ of the will of old Baddeley.—Figaro. MAJOR O'GORMAN'S ADM:7INRS.— Major O'Gorman, M ...

... draw at such a time. Thus, there has bees no change of programme anywhere, except in one instance, that is, in the case of Drury Lane, where Heir Ilandmann, profiting by his recent notoriety, and the existence of the cattle show, has attracted large, if ...

... playhouse in Clerkenwell, over which Mr. Phelps se grandly presided many years ago, and those who see Shakespeare murdered at Drury Lane mournfully remember how he was once glorified at Sadler's Wells. When shall we have another great tragedian ? When shall ...

... has entered into arrangements (or the appearance of Mr. Daniel II indmenn in a series of six performanoee of Hamlet, at Drury Lane. The first performance is fired for Deeember 9. After some years of travelling with False Shame and other plays, Mr. H. ...

... GENERAL NOTES. The directors of Drury Lane Theatre have decided not to accept the oder of Mr. Chattertem. They have received no more favourable offer, but propose to hold out a little longer in the hope of an eligible tenant being forthcoming who will ...

... occasionally took part in English operatic performances. On Jilly 6th, 1872, Mr. and Mrs. Wigan took their leave of the stage at Drury Lane, but appeared at a benefit performance at the Gaiety as late as March, 1877. Mr. Wigan has appeared several times in Liverpool ...

... tl Fuud, on July Lnd. Elfineila wea produced with good effout at the Princess's, on Thursday last. The direotora of the Drury Lane Theatre are tryiug hard to let their house, and are said to have relaxed some of the most stringent conditions, but even ...

... Rosa edition, in a cheep Lalf.crown form, ought to be a little fortune.—Figaro. A week's series of English opera opens at Drury Lane on the Its Deo., under Mr. Samuel Hayes, the manager of the recent Covent Garden Promenade oonoeirts. Guy Moaner. ing, The ...